Essay Phrases Flashcards

(44 cards)

1
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El tema

A

The topic/subject

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2
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En primer, segundo, tercer lugar

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Firstly, secondly, thirdly

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3
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Primeramente

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Firstly

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4
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De antemano

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Beforehand

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5
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A primera vista

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At first sight

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6
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Resumir

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To summarise

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7
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Afrontar el tema

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To face up to the issue

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8
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Una situación inquietante

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A worrying situation

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9
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La preocupación predominante

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The main worry/concern

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10
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Asimismo

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Likewise

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Además de lo que se ha dicho

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In addition to what has been said

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12
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Por consecuencia

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Consequently

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13
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De hecho

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In fact

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14
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No sólo… sino…

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Not only… but…

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Es decir

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That is to say

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16
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En este contexto

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In this context

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17
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Teniendo en cuenta el hecho de que

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Bearing in mind the fact that

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18
Q

Hay quienes dicen que…

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There are those that say that…

19
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La gente opina que…

A

People think that…

20
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Desde el punto de visto ajeno

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From other people’s point of view

21
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No se puede negar que…

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You cannot deny that…

22
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Es cierto que…

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It’s certain that…

23
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Subrayar

24
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Más vale… que…

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It’s better to… than…

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En razón de
Because of…/ due to…
26
Con respecto a…
With regard to…
27
Apenas
Hardly
28
Efectivamente
Actually, in fact
29
Similar a…
Similar to…
30
Por la mayor parte…
Mostly…
31
Durante estos últimos años…
In the last few years…
32
Desde ahora
From now on
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Desde…hasta…
From…until…
34
Al final del siglo
At the turn of the century
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Yo diría que…
I'd say that…
36
Otro factor es que…
Another factor is that…
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Resulta que…
It turns out that…
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De ahí que…
That's the reason why…
39
Se calcula que…
It's estimated that…
40
Ser consciente de que…
To be aware of…
41
A fin de cuentas
After all / at the end of the day
42
Constatar
To state
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Podemos deducir que…
We can deduce that…
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A pesar de
Despite